In 2023, the transit container transport volume in Germany was reported at 28.0 million tonne kilometers. The forecast indicates a declining trend, with predictions of 22.0 million in 2024, 18.0 million in 2025, 16.0 million in 2026, 13.0 million in 2027, and 12.0 million by 2028. Year-on-year percentage declines depict a downward trajectory: 21.4% from 2023 to 2024, 18.2% from 2024 to 2025, 11.1% from 2025 to 2026, 18.8% from 2026 to 2027, and 7.7% from 2027 to 2028. The compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) stands at approximately -14.4%.
Future trends to watch include potential shifts in global trade dynamics, impacts from regulatory changes on emissions, advancements in shipping technologies, and economic fluctuations that could influence container transport demand. Monitoring these factors will be crucial to understanding the evolving landscape.
